The Revolt of Empty Spain

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On March 31, 2019, residents of Madrid woke up to a mass demonstration of some 100,000 people in the streets decrying the problem of sangría demográfica, or demographic hemorrhaging. This arresting metaphor alludes to a depopulation crisis that has left large swaths of Spain barely inhabited. Under the banner “The Revolt of Emptied Spain,” protesters […]

Original source: https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2022/08/17/revolt-of-empty-spain/

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